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Avalanche: Douglas Island

Location: High East

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Route & General Observations

Snow is moist around Eaglecrest. Mitigation efforts out east bowl produced wet loose avalanches.

Avalanche Details
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Trigger CorniceAvalanche Type Soft Slab
Aspect NorthElevation 2800ft
Slope AngleunknownCrown Depthunknown
WidthunknownVertical Rununknown
Avalanche Details

Observed 3/16 AM from Eaglecrest. Suspect the slide occurred between 1600 3/15 and 0800 3/16. Appears to be a cornice drop which triggered a larger slab avalanche. As seen in the photo, the slab appears to have stepped down into deeper layers.

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